The Universidad Externado de Colombia (Externado University of Colombia) is a private university in Bogotá, Colombia. It was founded on the 15 February 1886, by jurist and educator Nicolás Pinzón Warl.. Read more »osten, in answer to the educational restrictions imposed during "La Regeneración" which was a period when conservatives managed the government. It gained full university status in 1958. Nicolás Pinzón Warlosten, who obtained help and aid from professors from the radical liberalism movement, and intellectuals from the body-social, formed an educational institution.